shall

verb

Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural.

Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural.

Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action.

(obsolete) To owe.

Words related to shall

shaltv shouldst willn should mustn ought wouldst cannot willableadj would henceforthadv couldst cann mayestn could henceforwardadv lestn wantv herebyadv dothv intendsv didst mightn bev thereofadv ye hereafteradv herewithadv wannav wishv

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